Our Everest correspondent recently attended a pre-climb meeting held by guiding company Seven Summit Treks in downtown ...

Ang Dawa Sherpa nearly perished on his first Everest climb because he wasn’t prepared; then he went to school in Nepal for a mountain guide degree. After moving to the US, he wasn’t surprised to find ...

He holds the record for the most successful ascents of Mount Everest at 30 times. In May last year he climbed the peak twice. “My first priority is to get my client to the summit of the peak.

With the climbing season set to get underway on Mount Everest ... fly the equipment there," Mr Pandey explained. Attempts to summit Everest typically occur in mid-May when the weather is mild ...

Kami Rita, 55, flew to Mount Everest on Sunday from Kathmandu to lead a group of climbers who will try to reach the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit during the spring climbing season.